Security researcher finds more than 30 unlisted Google Chrome extensions Cumulatively they have more than four million users They are potentially hazardous, with a variety of security risks A ...

Chrome, which is the most popular browser out there, supports a wide range of extensions, and so do other Chromium-based browsers. However, these extensions are not always beneficial.

The Google sign is shown over an entrance to the company's new building in New York on Sept. 6, 2023. A legal advisor to the European Union's top court said September 7, 2023 that Google should still ...

Computing Internet Online Security Chrome extensions with 4 million installs are putting your privacy at risk — how to stay safe ...

Most were removed from the Play Store, but according to BleepingComputer, “many of them continue to be available”. Although it wasn’t clearly specified, it’s safe to assume they’re available through ...

Google Chrome users have been warned to delete 16 “malicious” browser extensions that could lead to a security threat and “fraud” at the hands of a prolific “threat actor.” The ...

Stealthy, a Chrome extension with 100,000 users and 1,600 ratings, earns a risk score of 7.4, while Edge extension Bulk Image Downloader, with more than 100,000 users but no reviews, takes a risk ...

For instance, the number of data breaches in the US rose from 447 in 2012 to more than 3,200 breaches in 2023. The risk of having your personal information compromised is alarmingly high.